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Brussels sprouts vs. Celeriac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brussels sprouts and celeriac different?

  • Brussels sprouts are higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, iron, fiber, manganese, and vitamin B1; however, celeriac is richer in phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for Brussels sprouts is 113% higher.

Brussels sprouts, raw and Celeriac, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.7%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 27% 0% 7.2% 0% 13% 14% 13% 21% 38% 0% 103% 6% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +331.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +662.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.3%
Contains more OtherOther +37%
~equal in Fats ~0.3g
~equal in Carbs ~9.2g
~equal in Water ~88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103278.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brussels sprouts Celeriac
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Celeriac DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.148g 1019%
Vitamin K 177µg 41µg 113%
Vitamin C 85mg 8mg 86%
Folate 61µg 8µg 13%
Iron 1.4mg 0.7mg 9%
Fiber 3.8g 1.8g 8%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.158mg 8%
Phosphorus 69mg 115mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.05mg 7%
Protein 3.38g 1.5g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.165mg 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 389mg 300mg 3%
Sodium 25mg 100mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.36mg 3%
Selenium 1.6µg 0.7µg 2%
Choline 19.1mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.352mg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.33mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Calories 43kcal 42kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 5.15g 7.4g N/A
Carbs 8.95g 9.2g 0%
Calcium 42mg 43mg 0%
Sugar 2.2g 1.6g N/A
Copper 0.07mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.062g 0.079g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprouts Celeriac
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Brussels sprouts
19%
Celeriac
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprouts
20%
Celeriac

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.